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Cobi Jones
Midfielder, Football player
1970 –
Who is Cobi Jones?
Cobi N'Gai Jones is a former American soccer player and Associate Director of Soccer for New York Cosmos.
As a player, he was a midfielder from 1994 until 2007, starting his career in England with Premier League club Coventry City, before playing for Brazilian side Vasco da Gama, and then ending his career with an 11 year spell with the Los Angeles Galaxy. Jones is the all-time leader in caps for the United States national team and a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Following retirement, he served as an assistant coach with the former club Galaxy. He is noted at being one of a significant group of American national team stars who returned from overseas to aid the then new Major League Soccer.
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- Born
- Jun 16, 1970
Detroit - Also known as
- "El escobillón"
- Parents
- Spouses
- Kim Reese
(2009/09/12 - )
- Kim Reese
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of California, Los Angeles
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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